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La Santa Muerte in Mexico
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Wil G. Pansters
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09 - Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

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This book examines La Santa Muerte's role in people's daily lives and explores how popular religious practices of worship and devotion developed around a figure
Devoted to Death
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: R. Andrew Chesnut
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-06 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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R. Andrew Chesnut offers a fascinating portrayal of Santa Muerte, a skeleton saint whose cult has attracted millions of devotees over the past decade. Although
Santa Muerte
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Tracey Rollin
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-01 - Publisher: Weiser Books

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Santa Muerte is a complete ritual guide to working with this famous and beloved Mexican folk saint. Death welcomes everyone. This is the foundation for the vene
Blood+Death
Language: en
Pages: 181
Authors: John Lee Brook
Categories: True Crime
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-08 - Publisher: SCB Distributors

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The White Sister... The Bony Lady... The Godmother... The Pretty Girl... This is Santa Muerte, personification of death. A veiled skeleton with an unquenchable
Fierce Feminine Divinities of Eurasia and Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Małgorzata Oleszkiewicz-Peralba
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-20 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

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In this provocative book, Małgorzata Oleszkiewicz-Peralba examines untamed feminine divinities from around the world. Although distant geographically, these di